Mapping the Social Media Panorama [Infographic]

Although Facebook is the dominant player in social media, it’s worth noting that Chinese social apps are also having a huge impact on Facebook’s gold in the market in their respective regions.

Of course, Facebook – now Meta – is playing a game to control the next level of digital connection, in the theoretical metaverse, which offers entirely new ways to facilitate interaction and engagement. Whether and how this comes into play will be an important element to watch, but it’s interesting to look at the broader social media landscape and see where things get placed in the closing stages of the year.

This graphic from Visual capitalist does just that with a bubble chart of the world’s largest social media companies and their various characteristics.

Some interesting considerations – check out those full infographic under.